HMS Shearwater Memorial

HMS Shearwater Memorial is a memorial in , . HMS Shearwater Memorial is situated nearby to the peak , as well as near the forest .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Largs railway station and Brisbane Aisle.

Railway station
is a railway station in the town of , , . The station is managed by ScotRail and is owned by Network Rail. It is on the Ayrshire Coast Line, 43 miles south west of . is situated 1¼ miles east of HMS Shearwater Memorial.

Historic site
Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.
The is a small 17th century free-standing burial vault, built for the Shaws of Kelsoland and situated in the grounds of the 'Largs Old Kirk', , , . is situated 1¼ miles east of HMS Shearwater Memorial.

Church
The is an active place of worship for the Church of Scotland in , , . It was designed by William Kerr in 1890–1892, and is a category A listed building, having been listed in 1971. is situated 1¼ miles east of HMS Shearwater Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Largs and Millport.

Photo: Scotia, CC BY 3.0.
is a seaside resort on the Clyde coast of , with a population of 10,900 in 2022. It’s where Viking power in Scotland was broken, at the Battle of in 1263, and the Vikingar Exhibition is the town’s main attraction.

Great Cumbrae is an island in the Firth of Clyde off the coast of , with as its only settlement, and a population of 1376 in 2011. The island is about 3 miles long by 1½ miles wide, roughly tooth-shaped, with a broad bay indenting its south coast.

Village
is a small village on the , within council area, . The village is within the parish of , and is situated on the A844. is situated 5 miles northwest of HMS Shearwater Memorial.

HMS Shearwater Memorial

Latitude
55.79264° or 55° 47′ 34″ north
Longitude
-4.9018° or 4° 54′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C7QQ3VX+37
Open­Street­Map ID
node 28841588
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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Highlights include Aird Hill and Airdhill Wood.

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